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The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.Read moreLess
The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.
The story
The story of Brazilian Antônio José da Silva, a jewish poet, playwright and lawyer living in the 18th Century Lisbon, who managed to avoid Inquisition by converting himself to Catholicism, after being tortured. But his fierce criticism of Portugal's élite led him to persecution and torture, becoming kind of a scapegoat.
Cast & crew
Felipe PinheiroAntónio José da Silva
Dina SfatLourença Coutinho
José LewgoyD. Nuno da Cunha
Mário ViegasD. João V
José NetoD. Marcos
Edwin LuisiAlexandre de Gusmão
Fernanda TorresBrites
Ruy de CarvalhoPadre Pantoja
Cristina AchéLeonorSinde Filipe
Sinde FilipeMarquis of Alegrete
Sérgio GodinhoAntónio Teixeira
Curado RibeiroBispo D. TeotónioExplore the crew
- Director
- Jom Tob Azulay
- Screenplay
- Millor Fernandes
- Screenplay
- Gilvan Pereira
- Screenplay
- Geraldo Carneiro
- Editor
- Ruy Guerra
- Editor
- José Manuel de S. Lopes
- Editor
- Pedro Ribeiro
- Producer
- Cláudio Kahns
- Director of Photography
- Eduardo Serra
- Producer
- Jom Tob Azulay